The Risks and Outcomes Resulting From Medication Errors Reported in the Finnish Tertiary Care Units:
Background: Hospital-acquired medication errors (MEs) are common in health care. Although voluntary reporting is criticized for not producing reliable estimates on ME frequency, it provides valuable knowledge on errors occurring in the medication process.Objective: The purpose of this study was to a...
Main Authors: | Outi Laatikainen, Sami Sneck, Miia Turpeinen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.01571/full |
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